The Technical World Magazine, Volume 14Technical World Company, 1910 |
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... MOTOR CAR IN A. aeroplane soared upward for ten or fifteen feet , then it gave a sharp dive and crashed straight down into the field seventy - five feet below . For a moment . the crowd could not see the plane , as the dust arose in a ...
... MOTOR CAR IN A. aeroplane soared upward for ten or fifteen feet , then it gave a sharp dive and crashed straight down into the field seventy - five feet below . For a moment . the crowd could not see the plane , as the dust arose in a ...
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... motor , the weight crushing out his life almost instantly . Bleriot has had a number of Septem- ber mishaps again . One of his unlucky adventures was at Brescia , Italy , last September , when his aeroplane banged against a tree and the ...
... motor , the weight crushing out his life almost instantly . Bleriot has had a number of Septem- ber mishaps again . One of his unlucky adventures was at Brescia , Italy , last September , when his aeroplane banged against a tree and the ...
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... motor was still running when it was lifted off from the luckless aviator whose death had been instantaneous . Scathless through many dangers had flown the doughty Delagrange , a man admired and envied by many airmen , a maker of records ...
... motor was still running when it was lifted off from the luckless aviator whose death had been instantaneous . Scathless through many dangers had flown the doughty Delagrange , a man admired and envied by many airmen , a maker of records ...
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... motor stop or any part of the aeroplane's mechanism fail to perform its function , the craft will safely glide to earth . Another requisite that looms large is courage . If any mishap befalls the aero- plane while he is spinning through ...
... motor stop or any part of the aeroplane's mechanism fail to perform its function , the craft will safely glide to earth . Another requisite that looms large is courage . If any mishap befalls the aero- plane while he is spinning through ...
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... MOTOR " DEAD . " halls , libraries or other departments of a modern school of learning . Aside from the professors , the pupils and the ma- chines , the study hall is all there is to this school . The student hall is nothing but a broad ...
... MOTOR " DEAD . " halls , libraries or other departments of a modern school of learning . Aside from the professors , the pupils and the ma- chines , the study hall is all there is to this school . The student hall is nothing but a broad ...
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